Sharon Smith-Urban
Jan 25, 2017
Sharon Ann Smith-Urban, 70, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Stormont Vail Health Center. She was born August 1, 1946, in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of Donald & Ruth (Billing) Stewart. She graduated from Kenwood High School in Baltimore. Sharon married Bruce L. Smith, Jr. in Baltimore. He preceded her in death. She then married George Dale...
Joyce K. Wyatt
Jan 24, 2017
Joyce K. Wyatt, 75, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at a Topeka care facility. She was born June 16, 1941, the daughter of John and Flossie (Graham) Wyatt.Joyce graduated from Lecompton High School. She had resided in Topeka for the past 45 years. She was employed by the State of Kansas for many years. Survivors include...
Shannon L. Manzanares
Jan 23, 2017
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Jesse Joe Greenburg
Jan 23, 2017
Jesse Joe Greenburg, 92, Topeka, KS passed away Monday, January 23, 2017. He was born October 3, 1924 in Elk Falls, Kansas to Joe and Clara Greenburg. He lived the majority of his life in Solomon, KS and in later years moved to Alma, KS where he eventually retired. He was preceded in death (1998) by his wife of fifty-three...
Leslie Laverne Brumbaugh
Jan 23, 2017
Leslie LaVerne "Vern" Brumbaugh, 87, of Topeka, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017.He was born August 11, 1929, in Vesper, Kansas, the son of Leslie Leroy Brumbaugh and Ruth Olive Shaw. Vern served in the Army Reserve from January 1, 1951 through January 1, 1953. He worked for Frisbe Bridge Company and was a loyal member of the Local #1445...
Doris M. Worthington
Jan 22, 2017
Doris M. Worthington, 79, of Topeka, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 22, 2017 at her home after a lengthy illness.She was born August 19, 1937 in Topeka, the daughter of George and Ethel Clarke.Doris was a 1955 graduate of Seaman High School where she was involved in many activities and worked at the Cloverleaf Drive In and at Duckwalls.After graduating...
Kenneth Dwight Holiwell
Jan 22, 2017
Kenneth Dwight Holiwell, 60, of Manhattan, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017.He was born March 12, 1956 in Manhattan, Kansas, the son of Abraham and Marian (Baker) Holiwell. He was a graduate of Manhattan High School. Kenneth is survived by his siblings, Clyde (Janis) Holiwell, Topeka, Josephine Guliford, Rowlett, TX, Jeff Holiwell, Manhattan, KS, Dennis Holiwell, San Antonio, TX, Rodney...
Sue Ann(Werth) Leiker
Jan 21, 2017
Sue Ann (Werth) Leiker passed away at her home in Topeka, Kansas, on Saturday, January 21, 2017. Sue was born in Severin, Kansas, to Ted and Mary (Dinges) Werth on January 22, 1952. She graduated from Hays High School in 1970. Sue is survived by two sons, Curtis (Amanda) Leiker, Hays, Kansas and Cory (Amy) Leiker, Garland, Texas; two beautiful...
Michael Victor Hager
Jan 20, 2017
Michael Victor Hager, 60, Topeka, Kansas, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017.Mike was born January 3, 1957 in Devils Lake, ND the son of Andrew and Alice (Hulst) Hager. He graduated from Chugwater High School in Chugwater, WY. He also received an Associate Degree from Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, WY.He served in the U.S. Army from 1978 to...
Robert Milo Faulk
Jan 20, 2017
Robert Milo Faulk, 58, Topeka, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at Midland Hospice House.Robert was born April 14, 1958 in Topeka, the son of Charley A. Faulk Jr. and Emma (Pat) Stiegemeyer. He attended Washburn Rural High School.He served in the U.S. Navy from 1977-1981. He was a crew member aboard the aircraft carrier USS Independence, homeported in Norfolk,...
Donald "Paul" Weimer
Jan 20, 2017
Donald "Paul" Weimer, 68, of Topeka passed away on January 20, 2017 at Midland Care Hospice House following a long illness. He was born in Kansas City on October 15, 1948 to Donald and Elizabeth Weimer and graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School in 1966. He attended Geneva College in Beaver Falls, PA, where he edited the school's newspaper,...
Emil R. Baer
Jan 19, 2017
Emil R. Baer, 63, of Topeka, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born October 4, 1953 at Peoria, Illinois to Emil and Kathleen (Eller) Baer. He married Victoria Estrada June 16, 2004. Emil worked in the trucking industry for Knight Transportation. He enjoyed cruise nights, classic cars, movie night, oriental food and spending...
Newt Harris
Jan 18, 2017
Newt Harris, 82, of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. He was born January 15, 1935 in Greenville, Mississippi, the son of John and Fannie Mae (Jeffries) Harris, Sr.He was a Marine Corps Veteran during the Korean War. Newt was employed by the Santa Fe Hospital. He was a member of True Vine Missionary Baptist Church.Newt loved all...
Judith Lynn Arie
Jan 16, 2017
Judith Lynn Arie, 70, of Topeka passed away January 16, 2017. She was born August 24, 1946 to Jesse L. and Irene M. (Howard) Kline in Denver, Colorado. She was raised in Grainfield, Kansas and graduated from Grainfield High School. She married Ray Walter Arie, Jr. on October 25, 1964 in Grainfield. She was employed as a typesetter by the...
Dr. Wendellirving Wyatt
Jan 16, 2017
Dr. Wendell Irving Wyatt, 82, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017.He was born September 9, 1934, in Hays, Kansas, the son of Wendell and Reva (Low) Wyatt. Wendell was a 1956 graduate of Fort Hays State College and a 1960 graduate of the University of Kansas Medical School. Wendell spent 14 years in the Air Force as...
Alfred E. Morris
Jan 16, 2017
Alfred Ernest Morris, 93, of Topeka passed away Monday, January 16, 2017.Al was born July 19, 1923 in Montreal, Canada, the son of Henry and Anne Elizabeth (Plummer) Morris. He was the sixth of eight children. He grew up in New York City. Al enlisted in the Army Air Force, first being stationed in Pratt, KS, for radio training. He...
Tyrone James Lewis
Jan 14, 2017
Tyrone James Lewis, 37, of Topeka, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017. He was born July 4, 1979 in Topeka, the son of James R. and Eva J. (Allen) Lewis. He was employed in the construction field.Survivors include his father, James Lewis of Topeka, his mother, Eva (Allen) Dugan of Topeka, his siblings, James M. Lewis, Shavonne Jones, Kenneth...
Mildred L. Motley
Jan 14, 2017
Mildred L. Motley, 89, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017, at her residence. She was born January 28, 1927 in Horton, Kansas the daughter of William and Myrna (Kuehne) Slusser- McPherson. Mildred graduated from Topeka High School in 1945. She was a practical nurse for several years as well as a homemaker. She was a member of Topeka...
August Francis Stremel
Jan 12, 2017
August "Gus" Stremel, 95, Topeka, passed away on January 12, 2017.Gus was born on January 17, 1921 in Loretto, KS to Leo and Anna (Brungardt) Stremel. He attended Lane County Schools. He served in the United States Army during World War II, surviving Normandy, Battle of the Bulge, the Rhineland and Central Europe campaigns. He was a paratrooper and artillery...
Kenneth Lee Dugan, Sr.
Jan 9, 2017
Kenneth L. Dugan, Sr., 63, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017. He was born January 10, 1953 in Independence, Kansas, the son of Oscar and Corrine (Byrd) Dugan.Kenneth was employed by Life Bridge Inc. He was a member of El Shaddai Ministries.Kenneth married Toni G. Wash on April 19, 2014 in Topeka. She survives. Other survivors include...